Local Area Information

Glasgow is a very diverse city offering excellent facilities and efficient transport networks such as frequent bus services, rail services and underground. Glasgow International Airport is also conveniently located for the city centre.

The city centre has a fabulous range of shopping which is highly regarded throughout the UK. Many first class cultural venues are available such as the recently refurbished art gallery and museum, the highly acclaimed Burrell Collection set within the policies of Pollok Park and the fabulous Science Centre located across the river from the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) which is a must for kids old and young alike, to name but a few. Theatres and cinemas, pubs and clubs offer a wide and varied selection of social activities.

Selected to host the Commonwealth Games 2014 underlines Glasgows determination to promote excellent sporting facilities and many good local authority sports centres are available throughout the city.

Glasgow also offers many attractive parks throughout the city and sits approximately 30mins drive from The Loch lomond and Trossachs National Park which offers a wealth of outdoor pursuits such as hill-climbing, walking and water-skiing with some of the best sailing available on the west coast of Scotland from the nearby Clyde estuary.

The area also provides excellent local primary and secondary schooling with some notable seats of learning such as The University of Glasgow in the ever popular west-end and The University of Strathclyde found in the city centre.

For those unfamiliar with the area please do not hesitate to consult us and we will do what we can to help and advise on areas, schooling etc.

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